Applications for the 2016 John Monash Scholarships will open in May 2015. Further details will be advised in the coming weeks.

Recent News

Alies Sluiter is one of the General Sir John Monash Foundation’s many talented young Australian’s who will head overseas in the coming year to pursue post-graduate studies. In this short video, Alies speaks about her interests, work, and what the future holds. Alies is a violinist, musical director and composer for feature films, documentaries, television… Read more »

This news clip aired on ABC TV Victoria on 18 February 2015 7pm news. The General Sir John Monash Presentation Ceremony was held at the Shrine of Remembrance, Melbourne. This video footage is provided courtesy of ABC TV.

Scholar Alumni

Brent, recipient of the 2015 NSW Premier’s John Monash Scholarship, is a medical oncology registrar at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and the Chris O’Brien Lifehouse. He graduated with BSc, MBBS (1st class Hons) at UNSW and won the Bryan Hudson AO Medal for the Royal Australian College of Physicians specialty examinations. He has completed a… Read more »

Brent O’Carrigan

Phoebe, recipient of the 2015 ANZAC Centenary John Monash Scholarship, has an MBBS (Hons) from the University of Sydney, a BCom and BSci from the ANU, and Masters in Global Health Science with Distinction from Oxford. She was the founder of the “Hands of Help” student organization, building 5 primary schools, establishing a community health… Read more »

Phoebe Williams

Grace, recipient of the 2015 Zelman Cowen John Monash Scholarship, has a Bachelor of Laws with 1st Class Honours, a Bachelor of Economics and Graduate Diploma in Legal Studies from the ANU. She received numerous prizes during her studies including first place in law. Grace has worked as Associate to Chief Justice French AC at… Read more »

Grace Keesing

Lydia, recipient of the 2015 Commonwealth Bank John Monash Scholarship, is completing a Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Mathematical and Computer Sciences from the University of Adelaide. She is also an artist, and has been involved in voluntary activities in the Lutheran community, and in mathematics and humanities outreach. She was involved in the… Read more »

Lydia Braunack-Mayer

Tom, recipient of the 2015 Woodside John Monash Scholarship, has attained a Bachelor of Arts in Chinese (with 1st Class Honours in Asian Studies) from the University of Western Australia with the support of a Fogarty Scholarship and a Prime Minister’s Australia-Asia Endeavour Award. He has also been a visiting scholar at Renmin University and Peking… Read more »

Thomas Williams

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Purpose

The General Sir John Monash Foundation is a charitable organisation formed in Australia in 2002. Its purpose is to raise funds for, and to administer, Australia’s prestigious postgraduate scholarships – the John Monash Scholarships – to recognise excellence and leadership.